Mississippi High School Sports News

Jay King of Bruce didn't talk a whole lot during the practices leading up to the D.M. Howie Class 3A/2A/1A High School All-Star Baseball Game.

Ole Miss will have two chances to win one game and advance to the team's first NCAA Super Regional... Madison Central star pitcher Kelly Young led the Lady Jaguars to three straight MHSAA Class 6A state softball championships.

Northwest Rankin's Daniel Sweet looks to score as Oak Grove catcher Cort Brinson awaits the throw on Saturday.

Three years ago Joseph King broke his neck when he dove into a swimming pool at a friend's birthday... And why not? When one asks him to compare Anthony Alford to some of the other greats he's coached during his 32 seasons as head baseball coach at Petal High, it wouldn't be fair to Alford or the others to say, 'yes, he's the greatest.' But there ... (more)

And why not? When one asks him to compare Anthony Alford to some of the other greats he's coached during his 32 seasons as head baseball coach at Petal High, it wouldn't be fair to Alford or the others to say, 'yes, he's the greatest.' But there is no doubt in his mind or anyone else's mind who has watched Alford over the past four seasons that he ... (more)

The Franklin County baseball team used a big third inning to storm ahead of Cathedral School Friday night in an exhibition contest.

The Sun Herald All-South Mississippi Girls Softball Team is, front row from left, Juliana Rouse, Catherine Campbell, Michelle Stringer, Coach Tommy Castanedo; second row: Sara Van Schaik, Rachel Hickman, Karla Santiago, Taylor Brewer, Paige Breal, Caitlin Beech; third row: Ashley Hickman, Demi Blaker, Dani Craft, Brittany Lang and Jenifer Gary.TIM ... (more)

It took the first four innings of being manhandled by nasty UAB pitching by Brandon native Ryan Nance but Mississippi State finally broke open the bats in the 5th with a 3B Sam Frost two out, 2-RBI double in right-centerfield. Before that, Nance had pitch four beautiful innings including three out of four three-up-and-three-down innings.

So getting the start today in the 38th D.M. Howie Crossroads Diamond Club All-Star Baseball Games is pretty special for the hard-throwing right-hander. "It's humbling, but it's an honor," said Bird.

Many of the state's top fast-pitch softball players will put their skills on display at Jones County Junior College next week.

Recently, I have found myself spending a little time laying flat of my back in an effort to ease a... When Chris McCardle was a senior at Laurel High, he led the Tornadoes to the Class 4A state baseball championship.

St. Martin's Tyler Quave pitches against Petal during a Class 6A playoff game on April 27, 2012.

When Christopher Perry looked at his Adams County Christian School baseball team this year, he saw more than just nine players putting up a 16-6-1 record.

JOHN FITZHUGH/SUN HERALDSt. Martin's Patrick McMahon of the East Seniors South Mississippi All-Star baseball team practices at Les French Field in St.

Final rankings and records: 1. Magnolia Heights 33-5-1 2. MRA 22-13 3. Parklane 22-10 4. Jackson Academy 19-16 5. Centreville 27-5 Even Magnolia Heights baseball coach Chris McMinn admits he thought next year was supposed to be the year for his Chiefs.

Matt Buschmann and Frank De Los Santos combined on a five-hitter, helping Montgomery beat Mississippi on Tuesday night at Trustmark Park.

All-District wasn't on McKenzie Milligan's mind during the season, but now that's she's gotten the award, the Cathedral High School first baseman said she feels like the hard work paid off.

Oak Grove now can celebrate more than this Class 6A state championship. The Warriors can also cheer a No.

Treasure Oak Country Club tennis pro Steve Pennington said that the Ocean Springs High School tennis team will miss the experience, savvy and the big forehand of Madeline Wilburn.

Kailo Moore of West Bolivar is a 3-time 100-meter sprint champion who will be heavily recruited in football.